Surfing
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɝfɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Surfing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of surf.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of surf.
More Meanings
- The pastime or sport of riding surf on a surfboard.
- (Internet) The activity of browsing the Internet.
Example Sentences
To J. M. Duffin, former student and now assistant archivist at the University of Pennsylvania, thanks for courteous surfings of the Internet for missing dates, publishers, and other embarrassing gaps in my text.
Word Forms
- surfings
Synonyms for surfing
Depending on context, synonyms include surfriding, surfboarding.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include surfriding, surfboarding, surfboard, snowboard, boating, sailing.
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